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Nowra Guide Book 3-Feb-2011 At 12:01:21 PM hangdog

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On 3/02/2011 rodw wrote:
>ODH you once again goes the "I'm right your wrong" model with mild personal
>attack thrown in to stake your claim......at least your history is well
>documented :)
>
>I didn't say that Nowra was the first sport climbs in Australia...I was
>saying it was one of the first instances a crag was viewed and developed
>as a "sport" crag using the US/European models as inspiration....as opposed
>to sporadic sport routes at established crags previously i.e. an important
>part of Australian climbing history.
>
>You can choose to disagree....which you often do anyway so no surprise
>there.
>
I am glad i am not the only one to cop it from this guy Apparently he is the self appointed Australian Climbing Historian and protector of ancient climbers reputations.